Senate Bill 3099

(COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE)

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY OF GULFPORT, MISSISSIPPI, TO
CONTRIBUTE TO THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF SOUTH MISSISSIPPI FOR THE ACQUISITION OF
PROPERTY AND CONSTRUCTION OF A SHELTER AND FACILITY IN GULFPORT; AND FOR
RELATED PURPOSES.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:

SECTION 1. The governing authorities of the City of Gulfport, Mississippi,
are authorized and empowered to contribute from any available funds, not more
than Sixty Thousand Dollars ($60,000.00) annually, during calendar years 2005,
2006 and 2007, to the Humane Society of South Mississippi (HSSM) for land
acquisition and the construction of a shelter and facility on U.S. Highway 49
in Gulfport, Mississippi, to house and care for stray animals and for related
functions and services of HSSM.

SECTION
2. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage.